Xiaomi Corp has become the most valuable technology start up in the world, with a recent investment raising its value to over $46billion. Xiaomi founder, Lei Jun, confirmed the investment on his Chinese blog page on Monday, writing that ‘This round of funding is an affirmation of Xiaomi’s achievements in more than four years of business and a prelude to a new stage of development’. The investors list includes Russian investment firm DST Global, All-Stars Investment Ltd and Yunfeng Capital – … [Read more...]
Xiaomi Announces Plans For eCommerce Site Launch in India
Xiaomi, also known as the ‘Apple of India’, has announced plans to launch its own ecommerce site in the country. The company is already in talks with multiple partners and the launch is scheduled for early 2015, pending approval. Xiaomi registered its first local unit in Bengaluru in October 2015, under the name 'Indian Xiaomi Technology India Pvt. Ltd' and is putting a real drive into the operations side of things with the team growing rapidly at a headcount of 40+. Hugo Barra, vice … [Read more...]

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